How to travel from Liverpool to Scarborough

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Compare train and bus for Liverpool to Scarborough

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Liverpool to Scarborough among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 55m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $20, and a train costs an average of $25.

Distance: 121 miles (195 km)

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$54

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$22

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3h 25m

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2h 55m

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6h 11m

Average total duration

5h 41m

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0.1 - 0.2kg

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0.2 - 0.5kg

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from Liverpool to Scarborough

How to get from Liverpool to Scarborough by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Liverpool to Scarborough is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • Transpennine ExpressTP092000 · L36766
    8:20 AM4h39
    Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
    12:59 PMScarborough station (SCA)
    $621One-way
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • Transpennine ExpressTP092000 · L36766
    8:20 AM4h39
    Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
    12:59 PMScarborough station (SCA)
    $621One-way
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • Mersey RailG86504+Northern RailY25761+Transpennine ExpressL36766
    8:39 AM4h20
    Liverpool James Street (LVJ)
    12:59 PMScarborough station (SCA)
    $621One-way
    2 transfers

Other options

  • Transpennine ExpressTP092100 · L36761
    7:20 AM4h40
    Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
    12:00 PMScarborough station (SCA)
    $621One-way
    1 transfer
  • Mersey RailG12044+Transport for WalesL64136+Northern RailY25414+Transpennine ExpressL36761
    7:28 AM4h32
    Liverpool Central (LVC)
    12:00 PMScarborough station (SCA)
    $621One-way
    3 transfers
  • Transpennine ExpressTP092200 · C43745
    6:20 AM4h39
    Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
    10:59 AMScarborough station (SCA)
    $651One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Liverpool to Scarborough

Travel to Scarborough easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Liverpool to Scarborough.

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There are 2 options to travel between Liverpool and Scarborough including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Liverpool to Scarborough is a bus with an average price of $20 (€16).

This is compared to other travel options from Liverpool to Scarborough:

A bus is $5 (€4) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Liverpool to Scarborough costing on average $25 (€20).

The fastest way to travel from Liverpool to Scarborough is by train with an average journey time of 3h 5m.

Other travel options to Scarborough take longer:

Bus takes on average 6h 52m.

The distance from Liverpool to Scarborough is approximately 121 miles (195 km).
The average frequency per day from Liverpool to Scarborough is:
  • Around 19 buses per day.
  • Around 6 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Liverpool and Scarborough as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Liverpool to Scarborough:
  • Buses mostly depart from Liverpool, University and arrive in Scarborough, Rail Station.
  • Trains mostly depart from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) and arrive in Scarborough station (SCA).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Liverpool to Scarborough, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Transpennine Express, first_transpennine_express, Northern Rail to go to Scarborough by train.
  • Travel with National Express, FlixBus to go to Scarborough by bus.
Omio customers who travel from Liverpool to Scarborough often also extend their vacation to go to York, Leeds, London, Dewsbury, Garforth. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Scarborough and these popular destinations at a great price.

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